“In this series we bring you our #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions which we personally recommend”
A long time favourite with a new look, we welcome back Evolve, TIME and McWatters and welcome newcomer Chronos to our #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions. Now under the umbrella of TIME Family of Wines you will find there is something for every wine lover on your list and a price point that doesn’t disappoint.
Today’s recommendations are from Evolve…
Evolve 2020 Spontaneity
Life is too short not to be spontaneous. This white blend of 50% Pinot Gris, 30% Sauvignon Blanc, 20% Ortega is light and fruity with a slightly sweet finish. Chilled on a patio with your tribe is perfection in a glass.
Evolve 2018 Momento
Moments are created when we share in great wine and great friends.
This wine is a blend of 45% Cabernet Franc, 45% Merlot, and 10% Syrah; aged separately in American and French oak for 14 months before being blended.
New Release
Evolve Pink Effervescence
Winemaking
Grapes were hand-sorted then whole bunch pressed. This wine is a blend of 70% Chardonnay and 28% Pinot Blanc. Fermented components separately with some lees stirring on the Pinot Blanc. Finished with a dash of Syrah to give the pink color.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Medium salmon
Nose: Strawberry, cherry
Palate: Raspberry, melon, light-body, dry
Food Pairings
Watermelon jalapeño and feta gazpacho, Grilled cheese sandwiches, Seafood pastas
Vineyard King Family (Penticton), Mirror Lake (Osoyoos),
Devonshire (Naramata)
Winemaker Lynzee Schatz
Alcohol 12.3% | TA 8.5 | pH 3.08 | RS 6
Cases Produced 800 | Bottling Date May, 2021
When the days feel too long, or when the good times aren’t long enough. The bubbles perfectly match a day in the sun, a meeting of happy minds and full hearts, and bubbles in baths. Pink Effervescence is the shining bright spot as the sun sets or wishing the day could last a bit longer.
Notes and description courtesy of the winery. Images MyVanCity.ca. I received complimentary wine to facilitate this feature. Evolve 2020 Spontaneity was featured in #ThisWineThatDish which can be read here.
